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Home SchoolCharles Sturt University
Class NameSocial Networking for Information Professionals
Class NumberINF506
Course ToolSakai - Customized
FacultyMs Lyn Hay
Credits8 Points
Class DescriptionThis subject will explore the concept, theory and practice of social networking technologies within the context of libraries and work of information professionals, with a particular focus on Library 2.0 and participatory library service. This subject requires students to immerse themselves within a range of social networking environments, including the use of blogs, wikis, social bookmarking, Facebook, IM, Flickr, and Second Life, and evaluate their learning experiences throughout the session as both social networker and information professional.
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Seats5
DeliveryAsynchronous
Start and End Date11/14/2011 - 2/10/2012
Last Add Day10/1/2011
Residency Start and End DateNo Residency
Class DisclaimerThe syllabus posted here is a sample from a previous year. Students agree to the course parameters of the host institution, including but not limited to: completion of course admission requirements, course management tools, grading, possible synchronous sessions, academic calendars and technology requirements. Students are expected to meet deadlines as outlined in course syllabus and to contribute to class participation. Please allow a minimum of 3 weeks for grade processing after the end date of the course. Please check this delay does not interfere with deadline dates at your school for graduation or financial aid.